After Brutal Spring Floods, U.S. Farmers Face Big Losses July 8, 2019 By Stephen Starr The planting season ended more than a month ago, but much of 39-year-old Greg McGlinch’s 450-acre farm in Darke County,... Read More
Insurer Off the Hook for Claim Because Pilot Skipped Simulator Training July 1, 2019 By Jim Sams The co-pilot never attended flight simulator school, but the chief pilot let him take the wheel anyway. The plane crash-landed... Read More
Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs Enbridge in Dane County Case June 28, 2019 By Ivan Moreno MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Canada-based Enbridge Energy doesn’t need to carry additional insurance for a... Read More
Homes to be Raised, but it’s Uncertain who will Pay the Bill June 20, 2019 BELLEVUE, Neb. — A suburb of Omaha has condemned 195 flood-damaged homes, but it’s unclear who will be paying the... Read More
Judge Tosses Suit over Northwest Iowa City’s Odor Ordinance June 20, 2019 SIOUX CITY, Iowa — A northwest Iowa company that’s been fined thousands of dollars for the stink coming from its... Read More
Wisc. Court Upholds Subrogation Waiver in Construction Contract June 20, 2019 A subrogation waiver in a construction contract blocks an insurer’s claim against a contractor whose alleged shoddy construction caused the... Read More
‘Burning River’ Loses Sting in Cleveland 50 Years After Fire June 19, 2019 By Julie Carr Smyth and Tony Dejak CLEVELAND — Fifty years after the Cuyahoga River’s most famous fire, a plucky new generation of Cleveland artists and entrepreneurs... Read More
Chicago Eyes Overhaul of City’s Workers’ Compensation Program with Help from Gallagher June 18, 2019 Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot said the city will partner with Gallagher Bassett, a public sector claims administrator, as well... Read More
Ohio College Faces $44M in Damages Over Racially-Charged Relationship with Local Business June 18, 2019 By Mark Gillispie An Ohio college ordered to pay $44 million in damages to the owners of a market who said the school... Read More
Kansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Cap in Injury Cases June 17, 2019 TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the state’s cap on damages for noneconomic injuries in... Read More